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half-carved jack-o’

half-carved jack-o’
the ghoul has widened
his grin overnight

            — Daya Bhat, India

arm candy

arm candy —
he nibbles
her fingers off

            — Adele Evershed, USA

what’s left

what’s left
after Dracula’s kiss . . .
Transilvania blues

            — Mircea Moldovan, România

stopping by

stopping by
a flower shop
near the cemetery
the feeling of being alive
at long last

            — Alvin B. Cruz, Philippines

long night

long night . . .
lying awake with
your ghost

            — Mariel Herbert, USA

dripping sweet

dripping sweet
the vampire fangs
wax candy

            — Richard L. Matta, USA

stained glass windows

stained glass windows
sauntering of spirits
to join the soiree

            — Amoolya Kamalnath, India

halloween bell

halloween bell
the grimalkin
smirks

            — Herb Tate, UK